Month: April 2016

Monday nights were always “Deutsches Abendbrot”, a german style dinner with breads, cheeses, meats, pickles, cucumbers and some other vegys cut up…. but it too has been veganized! Now, one of my favourites I like to serve, is from, you guessed it, “Oh She Glows”…. the Chickpea Salad. A must to keep in your fridge!! This salad would be awesome to bring along for a … Continue reading ~ Chickpea Salad or Cabbage Salad ~

I coloured my hair on the weekend with a Henna Hair Colour (there are 4 to choose from and I chose Caca Marron) which I had bought at Lush, here in Whistler. Once I went vegan, 6 1/2 months ago, I also started thinking about the products I use and where they come from, and decided that I DO NOT WANT TO TEST ON ANIMALS … Continue reading ~ Colouring my Hair the Lush way ~

It’s April and it feels like summer! 18 to 21 C out! When I drive around the valley going from one end to the other, driving here, driving there, getting things done, working in my hectic little, ant-like, fast paced life, sometimes I start to feel overwhelmed and when that happens, all I have to do is look up, look up to the mountains and … Continue reading ~ A Blue and White April in the Mountains ~

Look what I found in my inbox on the weekend….. Study Suggests Vegans Really Are Saving The World http://www.huffingtonpost.com Going vegan could help save 8 million lives. Having a vegan friend may make it harder for you to choose a weekly brunch spot, but according to a new study, the small vegan population might just have the right idea. Turns out, going vegan could be … Continue reading ~ This just in…. Vegans Save Lives! ~

I’m sitting out in the sunshine, on the boulders, just outside my condo, 13 C, little windy out, and waiting for my Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins to come out of the oven. The batter tasted amazing, so I am hoping the muffins do too!! I have been inspired to try lemon poppy seed muffin recipes because my son loved the ones from the IGA, but of … Continue reading ~ Lemon Poppy-Seed Muffins & a Morning with the Birds ~